LEGAL WORD
Decree holder
Legal term · Civil procedure
Decree holder
- Type: Legal term
- Area of law: Civil procedure
1 What it means
The person in whose favour a decree has been passed and who can execute it.
2 Use it in a sentence
The decree holder filed an execution petition to attach the debtor's property.
3 Make it stick
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